Q: Is 21,861,709 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,861,709 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,861,709 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 21861709 can be evenly divided by 1 37 349 1,693 12,913 62,641 590,857 and 21,861,709, with no remainder.

Since 21,861,709 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,861,709, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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